Forbes: Many companies marketing software today position themselves as open source. It has become our generation’s version of a loss leader. A maneuver used to market something else, whether professional services or web services, that is more of a marketing tactic than a core business model.

Softpedia: KDE Software Compilation 4.9 will be released in August and it will contain features such as Qt Quick in Plasma Workspaces, improved searching, sorting, display and inline rename on Dolphin.